A: DRAPED YOUTHS WITH STAFFS, ONE SEATED PLAYING PIPES, PIPESCASE SUSPENDED | B: DRAPED YOUTHS WITH STAFFS, ONE SEATED WITH WREATH, ONE WITH PURSE, PIPESCASE SUSPENDED | I: YOUTH WITH HARE
Provenance
3 recorded events
Discovery
c. 1830s
Nola, Campania, Italy
Found at Nola in Campania, an important Greek settlement and major recipient of Attic fine ware.
Purchase
c. 1840s
Naples, Italy
Through the Neapolitan antiquities market, which supplied many British collectors.
Purchase
c. 1850s
British Museum
London, England
Acquired by the British Museum.
British Museum acquisition records
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